45 Mott Street
Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00164-0028Map
Owner of record: Tai Cheung Realty INC
45 Mott Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Manhattan, 10013. It has 11 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Tai Cheung Realty INC. HPD has recorded 125 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 125
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 23
- HPD complaints
- 43
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 125
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 29, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 1, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, apartment at west
Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the kitchen located at apt 8, 4th story, apartment at west
Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, apartment at west
Mar 21, 2016 · Apt 8
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Mar 21, 2016
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door in the entrance located at apt 6, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 6, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture and construction material all stories at public hall, section at east
Feb 29, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective metal stair riser ,1up from bottom at public hall, 1st story
Feb 29, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 1, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Feb 1, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at basement
Feb 1, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system ... in the 3rd room from east located at apt 6, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of an uncapped gas pipe at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 6, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at apartment entrance door ''interior'' located at apt 6, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 6
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system - missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 10, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Oct 10, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Oct 10, 2015
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage cans rear at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 28, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 17, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 17, 2015 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 16, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 16, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Jun 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective loose wooding treads 6,7,8 and 9th up from bottom at public hall stairs, 6th story
Jun 10, 2015
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective loose wooding treads 9,10,11,12 and 13th up from bottom at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jun 10, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures that was shut off by con-ed tag# ml15011797
Jun 10, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of missing fire stopping materail at ceilng in mechanical room at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 10, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 10, 2015 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors that is required in the entrance located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 10, 2015 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 19
- Construction other optional
Structure rendered non-compliant due to fire from 47 mott street caused damage to the outdoor signage
Mar 24, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 7, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 20, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 23
- Class - 2
At time of inspection observed installed extended sheet metal on top of commercial sign which is closed to adjacent building fire escape drop ladder. adjacent ( 47 mott st ) building emergency fire escape exit
Dec 14, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:@front bldg-exp#3,observed storage of household material on fire escape creating a tripping hazard.in apt 6 access to fire escape is obstructed w/locking
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/out a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1,28-118.3.2.noted job#103220676 to amend c.o to show residential apt @rear has not been sign-off.@occupied by two adults.rem:obtain valid c of
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.@ time of inspection i observed fired hot water boiler w/ gas piping in apt5 no permits for work performed.rem obtain permit.
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Electrical work w/o permit.observed at 9:10am 1-new boiler installed in apt 5. no application is on file for boiler wiring in apt 5. rmdy: obtain permit.
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.improper exit/exit access doorway arrangement per bc 1014.2,27-361.noted:@1st fl level exit passageway access door is approx 24" wide.rem:remove obstruction.
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:in apt 4r mechanical rm is vented into the apt w/vented door,also mechanical rm dooris not self-closing.in apt 6 & 7.sloping fls & titled door headers,cra
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.@ time of inspectioni observed under size gas piping,& gas leaks in apt 6 & 7.rem comply w/ nov
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provided unobstructed exit passageway.noted:@front bldg,public exit passageway @ 1st fl level 3rd fl & 4th fl level is obstructedw/garbage cans,crates,cardboard boxes, & other household materials.rem
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:@front bldg,2nd fl level mechanical rms,there is no 1 1/2 hrs fire-rated doors,also doors are not self closing.@cellar level,gas meter rm door is not self
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Work w/out a permit. noted:@cellar level,erect full height partition walls creating two rms.installed mechanical ventillation fans & split air conditioning systems.in apt 5 erected partition walls,sub divided a
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.@ time of inspection i observed a gas fire hot waterheater w/ gas piping,& connected w/ prohibited gas connector in kitchen apt6.rem obtain permit
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.@ time of inspectioni observed a gas fired space heater in sleeping rooms in apt 6 & 7.gasfueled space heaters shall be unlawful to install in rooms occupied fo
Jun 10, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 2
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment apparatus appliancesmaterials devices or wiring in use. wiring above exit door in basementis not terminated no exit sign installed.rmdy: comply w/ec code.
Jun 1, 2015 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Altered building occupied w/o a valid c of o. temp c of o expired on 5-12-09 #103220676t005. remedy: obtain valid c of o.
Jun 11, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 and 28-118.3.2 rem: obtain valid c of o.
Nov 7, 2008
Resolve - Class - 1
Altered bldg occupied w/o valid c of o. remedy: obtain valid c/o.
Jul 29, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Altered bldg occupied w/o valid c of o.tco expired on 4/10/08.remedy:obtain valid c/o.
Apr 14, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied w/o c of o: in that bldg altered under job #103220676 now occupied w/ expired c of o co#103220676 expired on 10-09-2007. remedy: obtained valid "co"
Dec 10, 2007 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware: noted the door that is used to provide egress from building to street has a double reyed cylinder that if locked would prevent safe egress from building this is a stainless steel door a
Jun 27, 2002 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o noted : c of o # 71954 4/25/72 permits - celar for resturant bmst - storage 1st floor food pres at present there is an altered building with 2nd 3rd 4th 5th floors a
Jun 27, 2002 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit(90% of work completed)noted:appr#102720003 do not include cut rehab completed and in progess on 2nd floor in front bldg,all floors of rear bldg and new steel stair access to rear bldg,conc
Mar 20, 2001 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit hazardous gut rehab.of 1st.fl.store interior demo,removal of rear wall,floor at rear,roof at rear,elec.& plumbing.remedy:stop all work file plans obtain all approvals & permits.
Apr 27, 2000 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 31, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 18, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 18, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 18, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 8
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2016 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 24, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 15, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 14, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 10, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 14, 2015 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 21, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 23, 2009 · Apt 7
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 8, 2004 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 16, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 16, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2004 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 7,946 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,380 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-1
- Community board
- 103
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 164 / 28
- Assessed value
- $1,353,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #116624, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.
Questions about 45 Mott Street
Who owns 45 Mott Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tai Cheung Realty INC.
Does 45 Mott Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 125 housing violations at this property.
Is 45 Mott Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 18% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 45 Mott Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 45 Mott Street?
It has 11 residential units and 14 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.